Home » It's back to business as usual' in the tax-exempt market, trader says

TITLE

It's back to business as usual' in the tax-exempt market, trader says

AUTHOR(S)

Albano, Christine

PUB. DATE

November 1997

SOURCE

Bond Buyer;11/07/97, Vol. 322 Issue 30269, p10

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports how the Far West retail investors deal with the tax-exempt issues. Effects of stock debacle and international swings to the market; Bonds in demand; Municipal market data yield curves as of November 5, 1997.

ACCESSION #

9712071582

Related Articles

Reports on the tax treatment of tax-exempt bonds. Provisions that cause tax-exempt interest income to increase tax liabilities; Amortization of the amount used to purchase a municipal bond; Inclusion of the value of tax-exempt bonds in Federal income tax returns.

Reports the controversial tax legislation in the U.S. Effect of tax legislation on the profitability of tax-exempt tender option bonds; Limitations on the use of offshore tax; Reaction of different industries on tax legislation.

Reports that the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the issuance of tax-exempt bonds to a sectarian university does not violate the First Amendment. Reason for the fact that the issuance does not violate the amendment; Statutory overview of tax-exempt qualified private activity...

Reports the debate over unqualified tax-exempt bond opinions by analysts and investors in Las Vegas, Nevada. Acceptance of unqualified opinions by the investors; Declaration on bond taxation; Evaluation of qualified opinions.

Reports that the local government in Allen County, Indiana will use a supplemental tax to an existing food and beverage tax as one of several revenue sources to back tax-exempt revenue bonds that will be used to finance the expansion of the War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. Total amount in...

Unlike state and local governments, Indian tribal governments are in general restricted to using tax-exempt bonds for activities that are an "essential government function," where "essential government function" does not include functions not customarily performed by state and local governments....

Reports on the election on corporate tax legislation containing provisions to expand the use of tax-exempt bonds by the Senate Finance Committee in the U.S. Submission of amendments to the bill; Inclusion of protection for tax-exempt tender option bonds in the bill; Support of Bond Market...

The article presents updates of various legislation related to bonds in the U.S. Congress. The Hurricane Katrina Tax Relief Act of 2005, which offers to ease the use of single-family mortgage revenue bonds in disaster impact areas, has been signed into law. The Fiscal 2006 Tax Reconciliation Act...

The article focuses on the particulars of Family Owned, Non-Corporate Entity Exemption (FONCE) in Tennessee. It explains that the FONCE tax exemption can be applied to the state franchise tax and to the state excise tax. It also discusses various topics concerning FONCE including the...